'Step up': Windsorites want protections for loved ones in Syria who are 'living in fear'
Syrians in Windsor are sounding alarm bells, saying their loved ones back home are in need of protection, in the midst of targeted violence.
#politics #family #violence #war #Syria #Windsor
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/step-up-windsorites-want-protections-for-loved-ones-in-syria-who-are-living-in-fear-1.7505013?cmp=rss
This Windsor, Ont., woman is making hundreds of 'Elbows Up' pins
Many Canadians are re-thinking their relationship with the United States as U.S. President Donald Trump levies tariffs and threatens to make Canada the 51st state. Windsorite Mary Gilbeault is making hundreds of 'Elbows Up' pins to share her national pride. She speaks with CBC Windsor Morning host Amy Dodge.
#politics #nationalism #pride #art #Windsor #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6720951?cmp=rss
#CANADA - Hundreds of workers laid off at Ingersoll, Ont. assembly plant as GM halts production
> The General Motors CAMI Assembly Plant in #Ingersoll Ont., will shut down next month with plans to re-open in the fall at half capacity
> The news follows the temporary closure of Stellantis's Windsor Assembly Plant in #Windsor, Ont., which was announced in early April, following the imposition of #US auto #tariffs https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/hundreds-of-workers-laid-off-at-ingersoll-ont-assembly-plant-as-gm-halts-production-1.7508190 #Ontario #ONpoli #CDNpoli GeneralMotors #Stellantis
People's Party leader brings message to Windsor, Ont., crowd
The People's Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier was in Windsor, Ont., Wednesday night to pitch his party's platform to a crowd at the Windsor Club.
#politics #election #party #Windsor
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6718356?cmp=rss
U.S. auto tariffs ignite defense of local jobs on Windsor West campaign trail
Liberal Richard Pollock focused much of his campaign launch on recent border taxes imposed by President Donald Trump.
#politics #economics #tariffs #jobs #Windsor #US
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/defense-windsor-jobs-campaign-hot-button-1.7502080?cmp=rss
#Geograph Picture of the Day #POTD from the #Windsor area, #England 2008
#motorway #M4 #phantomjam #traffic #photography Https://geograph.org.uk/p/800463
Free to share – please credit Andrew Smith/Geograph
A Phantom Jam or traffic wave is a bunching phenomenon, caused when cars start slowing to avoid tailgating. See also https://www.livescience.com/61862-why-phantom-traffic-jams-happen.html
Meet CBC's Windsor Morning federal election panel
CBC’s Windsor Morning program hosted its first federal election panel on Wednesday. They’ll take place each Wednesday leading up to the election with the same three local insiders from the main parties. The NDP is represented by former Essex MPP Taras Natyshak. For the Conservatives, it’s Al Teshuba, a former candidate who's with the Winds...
#politics #election #media #Windsor #Essex #WindsorWest
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6708543?cmp=rss
NEW: Pierre #Poilievre's Conservative candidate in the southwestern Ontario riding of #Windsor—Tecumseh—Lakeshore is no longer running for the party after it was discovered he'd expressed support for public hangings and 'jokingly' suggested Justin Trudeau should receive the death penalty.
Singh says NDP would waive sales tax on Canadian-made vehicles
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, speaking in Windsor, Ont., on Day 5 of the election campaign, also said he wants federal government vehicles — including for Canada Post and the RCMP — to be Canadian-made.
#politics #election #vehicle #Windsor #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6701345?cmp=rss
Mayor of Canada's 'automotive capital' bracing for tariff impact
Drew Dilkens, mayor of Windsor, Ont., points out that North American automaking has been integrated for more than 120 years, so determining which car is made in the U.S., Canada or Mexico for tariff purposes is not easy. 'It's really difficult for me to understand how they're going to do that,' he said.
#politics #economics #trade #automotive #Canada #Windsor
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6700637?cmp=rss
NEW: 
Prime Minister Carney:
“Auto parts cross the Canada-U.S. border six times on average before final assembly.
In a trade crisis, that’s a vulnerability.
It’s time to build more cars right here at home with an 'All-In-Canada' auto manufacturing network.”
RCMP changes operations, patrols border for 1st time after Trump pushes for heightened security
RCMP in the Windsor, Ont., detachment have been patrolling the Canada-U.S. border in ways they've never done before since President Donald Trump pushed for increased security between the countries. "We're looking for anything suspicious in regards to people or contraband...
#politics #border #security #police #Windsor #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/rcmp-border-patrol-1.7491463?cmp=rss
RCMP changes operations, patrols border for 1st time after Trump pushes for heightened security
RCMP in the Windsor, Ont., detachment have been patrolling the Canada-U.S. border in ways they've never done before since President Donald Trump pushed for increased security between the countries. "We're looking for anything suspicious in regards to people or contraband...
#politics #border #security #police #Windsor #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/rcmp-border-patrol-1.7491463?cmp=rss
RCMP changes operations, patrols border for 1st time after Trump pushes for heightened security
RCMP in the Windsor, Ont., detachment have been patrolling the Canada-U.S. border in ways they've never done before since President Donald Trump pushed for increased security between the countries. "We're looking for anything suspicious in regards to people or contraband...
#politics #border #security #police #Windsor #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/rcmp-border-patrol-1.7491463?cmp=rss
The federal election campaign has begun. Here's what's top of mind for these Windsorites
Canada's 45th federal election campaign has officially kicked off. The campaign is largely expected to focus on how the leaders will take on U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war. The CBC's Pratyush Dayal spoke with Windsorites about what's top of mind this election.
#election #politics #trade #Windsor #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6695546?cmp=rss
Canada Votes 2025: Here's who's running in the Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent and Sarnia areas so far
In Windsor-area ridings, three major federal parties are represented and each incumbent will be seeking re-election.
#election #politics #WindsorEssex #ChathamKent #Sarnia #Windsor
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-federal-election-candidates-1.7490961?cmp=rss
#CTV 4:56pm ET - Mar 22, 2025
A rare & passionate display of international solidarity unfolded Saturday as protesters gathered on both sides of the Windsor-Detroit border, calling out #Trump’s #trade policies and political rhetoric.
In #Windsor, hundreds lined the riverfront beneath the #Canadian flag @ the foot of #OuelletteAvenue. Across the #Detroit River, their American counterparts rallied at #HartPlaza. Together, they chanted messages of unity — and frustration
'Elbows up Canada:' Windsor community protests U.S. in cross-border rally
Windsor's riverfront rally was mirrored by a rally in downtown Detroit Saturday
Look at the photos--you can see Detroit from Windsor across the river
#Protest #USA #Canada
#Michigan #Detroit #Windsor
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-canada-rally-1.7490920?
